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To: atomicpossum
So, unless a majority of an elected legislative body votes to remove the elected President, there is NO check on his authority?

A lot of folks around here need to revisit their Madison.

121 posted on 01/18/2006 11:17:19 AM PST by lugsoul ("Try not to be sad." - Laura Bush)
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To: lugsoul
Actually, I meant to say was "the 'ultimate' check on Presidential power."

Please go read the case law. The SCOTUS has visited this issue numerous times-- these are Article II powers.

122 posted on 01/18/2006 11:20:09 AM PST by atomicpossum (Replies must follow approved guidelines or you will be kill-filed without appeal.)
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